[
{
"pname":"Address",
"pvalue":"64 The Close, Norwich NR1 4DH, UK"
}
,
{
"pname":"Contact Person <small>(Please replace the \"[ATMARK]\" with the symbol @ when e-mailing the contact person.)</small>",
"pvalue":"Akira Hirano<br />Librarian<br />Phone: +44 (0)1603 597511; Fax:  +44 (0)1603 625011<br />E-mail:  a.hirano[ATMARK]sainsbury-institute.org"
}
,
{
"pname":"Collection Size",
"pvalue":"Books: approximately 30 items. <br />Maps: approximately 100 pieces (including maps published in Europe)<br /> Fragments of Buddhist scriptures: around 15 pieces from Heian to Edo periods<br />Ukiyoe Prints: approximately 60 pieces (including prints made after 1868)"
}
,
{
"pname":"Collection Description",
"pvalue":"Fragments are donations from Professor Geoffrey Bownas<br /> Maps and prints are on a long-term loan from the late Sir Hugh and Lady Cortazzi. (Sir Hugh was a former British Ambassador to Japan) The Cortazzi collection of maps of Japan includes both maps made in Japan and Europe, which date from the early sixteenth century to the nineteenth century. Most of the ukiyoe prints in the collection are so-called 'Yokohama-e', which depict foreigners in Japan. There are also some prints of sumo wrestlers."
}
,
{
"pname":"Material Availability for Researchers' Viewing/Examination",
"pvalue":"The library is open to the public by appointment only. All materials are for use within the Library. It is advisable to let the Librarian know which materials are required when you make an appointment."
}
,
{
"pname":"Online Access to Relevant Bibliographic Information",
"pvalue":"<a href=\"https://sainsbury-institute.on.worldcat.org/discovery\"> Lisa Sainsbury Library  Catalogue</a>; <a href=\"https://www.dh-jac.net/db/maps/search_cortazzi.php\">Maps of Japan from the Collection of Sir Hugh and Lady Cortazzi</a>; <a href=\"https://www.dh-jac.net/db/nishikie/search_SISJAC.php\">Nishikie prints</a>; <a href=\"https://www.dh-jac.net/db1/books-e/search_SISJAC.php\">Sainsbury Institute Book Collection Database</a>"
}
,
{
"pname":"Printed Catalogs of Relevant Titles",
"pvalue":"Old maps can be found in \"Isles of gold: antique maps of Japan\" by  Hugh Cortazzi. Weatherhill, 1983 (ISBN: 0-8348-0184-1)<br />Some of the prints are in \"Arts of Asia\"(vol. 35 no. 5, Sep.-Oct., 2005) pp. 63-75 entitled \"Yokohama-e: Japanese prints of foreigners in the late 19th century\" by Hugh Cortazzi.<br />Prints and fragments cannot be searched via the Internet"
}
,
{
"pname":"Possibility of Material Reproduction",
"pvalue":"As maps and prints are on a long-term loan from Lady Cortazzi, the permission is required. Contact the Librarian, Akira Hirano."
}
,
{
"pname":"Other Relevant Information",
"pvalue":"Library Home Page: <a href=\"http://sainsbury-institute.org/library/\">The Lisa Sainsbury Library</a>"
}
]